Edith Widder Quotes
Exploring is an innate part of being human. We're all explorers when we're born. Unfortunately, it seems to get drummed out of many of us as we get older, but it's there, I think, in all of us. And for me that moment of discovery is just so thrilling, on any level, that I think anybody that's experienced it is pretty quickly addicted to it.
Quotes to Explore
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When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety.
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It's pretty far, but it doesn't seem like it.
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Any guy that's not working with the same amount of intensity and passion that I do, I don't want to know.
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Back in 1999 and 2000, a few of us... a very few of us... Douglas Clegg, Seth Godin and I... offered free electronic copies of our books in an effort to reach an audience we otherwise wouldn't have reached and to test out a new marketing concept for books. Despite the industry screaming we were crazy, it worked.
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When we shoot 'Scrubs' I spend every waking hour of my life in an abandoned and haunted hospital. All I can date there are ghosts and they tend to be horrible snugglers.
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It's hard for me to even watch comedies I'm in.
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The interests of the Soviet Union are in controlling highly developed countries and having the benefit of their economies so that they can run their own inefficient empire.
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Working with Mellencamp, I made new fans, people that may have never heard of me. They may have heard I was related to the Carter Family or Johnny Cash somehow, but what they got was pure Carlene.
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I intentionally shoot violence to make the audience feel real pain. I have never and I will never shoot violence as if it's some kind of action video game.
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My partner has to have good sized bones.
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One puts off the biography like you put off death. To write an autobiography is to etch the words on your own gravestone.
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I lift heavy weights and sprint, but I am so bad at it that I develop severe injuries.
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I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed.
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People who honestly mean to be true really contradict themselves much more rarely than those who try to be 'consistent'.
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Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history.
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As long as my sixth graders showed an average improvement of five years, the principal and district pretty much left me alone to create my own curriculum and teach whatever I wanted.
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I just would like to be challenged. I want to push myself to the limit, and constantly challenge myself and grow as an artist. That's where I want to go. Explore different things, different characters, in film, and just everything!
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I always encourage over-tipping if you can afford it because... share the wealth.
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You Americans, you have no idea how much your stuff infiltrates the rest of the world!
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To me, the most powerful people in this country, politically, are mayors. If you took all the mayors of the 25 biggest cities and you got them together, you could do more on that level than you ever could through the bureaucracy in Washington.
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Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
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Exploring is an innate part of being human. We're all explorers when we're born. Unfortunately, it seems to get drummed out of many of us as we get older, but it's there, I think, in all of us. And for me that moment of discovery is just so thrilling, on any level, that I think anybody that's experienced it is pretty quickly addicted to it.
